ŋirtab [SCORPION] N (110x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. ŋir₂-tab; ŋir₃-tab; ŋir₂; ^u₂ŋir₂-tab; ŋir-tab^ku₆; ŋir₃; ŋir₃-dab₅ "scorpion; figurine; scorpion-fish; a plant"

[1]	𒄈𒋰	ŋir₂-tab
[2]	𒄊𒋰	ŋir₃-tab
[3]	𒄈	ŋir₂
[4]	𒌑𒄈𒋰	^u₂ŋir₂-tab
[5]	𒄫𒋰𒄩	ŋir-tab^ku₆
[6]	𒄊	ŋir₃
[7]	𒄊𒆪	ŋir₃-dab₅
+	--ba=b.a (13x/12%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							1	35	64	1
[2]								3
[3]								2
[4]								1
[5]									1
[6]								1
[7]								1

14 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (1x/1%)

Old Babylonian (43x/39%)

Middle Babylonian (7x/6%)

Neo-Assyrian (49x/45%)

Neo-Babylonian (9x/8%)

unknown (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. scorpion (108x/98%)

2. figurine (1x/1%)

3. scorpion-fish (1x/1%)

4. a plant

Akk. zuqaqīpu.

Lexical Associations

tārītu[nurse]N zuqaqīpu[scorpion]N (// x ŋirtab[scorpion])

[...] ⸢ŋir₂⸣-tab = ta-rit zu-qa-qi₂-pi (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 19).

ummu[mother]N zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// x ŋirtab[scorpion])

[... ŋir₂]-tab = um-me zu-qa-qi-pi (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 42).

abnu[stone]N zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion])

[ŋir₂-tab] = [NA₄ za-qi₂]-qi₂-pi₂ (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o iii 20'').

zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion])

ŋir₂-tab = MIN<(zu-qa-qi₂-pu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 11; Ura 14 368; BM 056956+ r 16'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 9'; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 34; CT 11, pl. 29-32, DT 040 o i 6; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 63).

peṣû[white one]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion] babbar[white])

ŋir₂-tab babbar = <(peṣû)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 13; Ura 14 370; BM 056956+ r 18'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 11'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 1a).

peṣû[white]AJ (// ŋirtab[scorpion] babbar[white])

[ŋir₂-tab] babbar = pa-ṣu-u (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 36).

muttaprišu[winged]AJ (// ŋirtab[scorpion] dal[fly])

⸢ŋir₂^?⸣-tab dal-dal = <(muttaprišu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 18; Ura 14 375; BM 056956+ r 23'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 14'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 3b).

muštabrītu[enduring]AJ (// ŋirtab[scorpion] dal[fly])

[ŋir₂-tab] ⸢dal-dal⸣ = ⸢muš⸣-tab-rit-tu (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 41).

ṣalmu[black one]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion] giggig[black])

ŋir₂-tab giggi = <(ṣalmu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 14; Ura 14 371; BM 056956+ r 19'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 11a'; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 37; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 1b).

burrumu[multicoloured]AJ (// ŋirtab[scorpion] gunu[speckled])

[ŋir₂-tab] ⸢gun₃⸣-a = bar-ru-mu (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 39).

ŋir₂-tab gun₃-gun₃-nu = bur-ru-mu (Ura 14 373; BM 056956+ r 21'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 12a'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 2).

[ŋir₂]-tab gun₃-nu = <(burrumu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 16).

zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion] kugsig[gold])

ŋir₂-tab kug-sig₁₇ = zu-qa₃-qi₂-pu (Ura 12 Seg.3, 6; CT 19, pl. 06, K 05976+ r ii' 6').

zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N šadû[mountain(s)]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion] kur[mountain])

[ŋir₂-tab kur-ra] = MIN<(zuqaqīpu)> KUR^e (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 35).

ŋir₂-tab kur-ra = <(zuqaqīpu šadî)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 12; Ura 14 369; BM 056956+ r 17'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 10'; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 64).

warqu[yellow]AJ (// ŋirtab[scorpion] sissig[green])

[ŋir₂]-⸢tab⸣ sig₇-sig₇ = <(arqu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 17; Ura 14 374; BM 056956+ r 22'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 13'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 3a).

[ŋir₂-tab sig₇]-⸢sig₇⸣ = er-qu (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 40).

sāmu[red]AJ (// ŋirtab[scorpion] su[red])

⸢ŋir₂⸣-tab sa₅ = <(sāmu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 15; Ura 14 372; BM 056956+ r 20'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 12'; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 38; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 1c).

zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// ŋirtab[scorpion] u)

ŋir₂-tab^ku₆ u = zi-⸢qi₂⸣-[qi₂-pu] (www bonhams 20475/1001 o ii 13).

tārītu[nurse]N zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// emeda[nursemaid] ŋirtab[scorpion])

[um]-me-da ŋir₂-tab = ta-rit zu-qa-qi₂-pi (Ura 14 376).

[um]-me-da ŋir₂-tab = ta-ri-tu₂ zu-qa-qi₂-pi (LTBA 1, 40 r iii 4).

abnu[stone]N zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// na[stone] ŋirtab[scorpion])

na₄ ŋir₂-tab = aban zuqaqīpi (Ura 16 Seg.5, 11).

imtu[poison]N zuqiqīpu[scorpion]N (// uš[poison] ŋirtab[scorpion])

[uš₁₁ ŋir₂-tab] = im-du GIR₂.⸢TAB⸣ (KBo 01, 49 9').

References for all phrases

x ŋirtab[scorpion]

[...] ⸢ŋir₂⸣-tab = ta-rit zu-qa-qi₂-pi (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 19).

[... ŋir₂]-tab = um-me zu-qa-qi-pi (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 42).

ŋirtab[scorpion]

[^u₂ŋir₂]-tab (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 c i 4).

ŋir₂-tab (NMC 10098 r iii 9; HS 1799 d i 5; OB Nippur Ura 3 392).

[ŋir₂-tab] = [NA₄ za-qi₂]-qi₂-pi₂ (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o iii 20'').

ŋir₂-tab = MIN<(zu-qa-qi₂-pu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 11; Ura 14 368; BM 056956+ r 16'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 9'; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 34; CT 11, pl. 29-32, DT 040 o i 6; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 63).

ŋirtab[scorpion] babbar[white]

ŋir₂-tab babbar = <(peṣû)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 13; Ura 14 370; BM 056956+ r 18'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 11'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 1a).

[ŋir₂-tab] babbar = pa-ṣu-u (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 36).

ŋirtab[scorpion] dal[fly]

ŋir₂-tab ⸢dal-dal⸣ (NMC 10098 r iii 10; HS 1799 d i 6; OB Nippur Ura 3 393).

⸢ŋir₂^?⸣-tab dal-dal = <(muttaprišu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 18; Ura 14 375; BM 056956+ r 23'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 14'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 3b).

[ŋir₂-tab] ⸢dal-dal⸣ = ⸢muš⸣-tab-rit-tu (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 41).

ŋirtab[scorpion] giggig[black]

ŋir₂-tab giggi = <(ṣalmu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 14; Ura 14 371; BM 056956+ r 19'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 11a'; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 37; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 1b).

ŋirtab[scorpion] gunu[speckled]

[ŋir₂-tab] ⸢gun₃⸣-a = bar-ru-mu (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 39).

ŋir₂-tab gun₃-gun₃-nu = bur-ru-mu (Ura 14 373; BM 056956+ r 21'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 12a'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 2).

[ŋir₂]-tab gun₃-nu = <(burrumu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 16).

ŋirtab[scorpion] kugsig[gold]

ŋir₂-tab kug-sig₁₇ = zu-qa₃-qi₂-pu (Ura 12 Seg.3, 6; CT 19, pl. 06, K 05976+ r ii' 6').

ŋirtab[scorpion] kur[mountain]

[ŋir₂-tab kur-ra] = MIN<(zuqaqīpu)> KUR^e (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 35).

ŋir₂-tab kur-ra = <(zuqaqīpu šadî)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 12; Ura 14 369; BM 056956+ r 17'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 10'; LTBA 1, 40 r ii 64).

ŋirtab[scorpion] sissig[green]

ŋir₂-tab ⸢sig₇⸣-sig₇ (NMC 10098 r iii 12; HS 1799 d i 8; OB Nippur Ura 3 395).

[ŋir₂]-⸢tab⸣ sig₇-sig₇ = <(arqu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 17; Ura 14 374; BM 056956+ r 22'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 13'; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 3a).

[ŋir₂-tab sig₇]-⸢sig₇⸣ = er-qu (LTBA 1, 45 r iii 40).

ŋirtab[scorpion] su[red]

ŋir₂-tab ⸢su⸣-a (NMC 10098 r iii 11).

[ŋir₂]-tab su₄-a (HS 1799 d i 7; OB Nippur Ura 3 394).

⸢ŋir₂⸣-tab sa₅ = <(sāmu)> (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r iii 15; Ura 14 372; BM 056956+ r 20'; CT 19, pl. 08, Sm 0758 r iii frg.3 12'; LTBA 1, 45 r iii 38; LTBA 1, 40 r iii 1c).

ŋirtab[scorpion] u

ŋir₂-tab^ku₆ u = zi-⸢qi₂⸣-[qi₂-pu] (www bonhams 20475/1001 o ii 13).

emeda[nursemaid] ŋirtab[scorpion]

[um]-me-da ŋir₂-tab = ta-rit zu-qa-qi₂-pi (Ura 14 376).

[um]-me-da ŋir₂-tab = ta-ri-tu₂ zu-qa-qi₂-pi (LTBA 1, 40 r iii 4).

kuš[skin] ŋirtab[scorpion]

kuš ŋir₂-tab (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 o ii 12; Emar 6/1, p. 264-265, Msk 74105a o ii 10).

na[stone] ŋirtab[scorpion]

na₄ ŋir₂-⸢tab⸣ (AlT 447 iii 28).

na₄ ŋir₂-tab = aban zuqaqīpi (Ura 16 Seg.5, 11).

u[grass] ŋirtab[scorpion]

u₂ ŋir₂-⸢tab⸣ (AlT 447 r iii 35).

udu[sheep] ŋirtab[scorpion]

udu ŋir₂-[tab-ba^?] (HS 1816 r i 7; HS 1730 o 4; HS 1799 a ii 18; OB Nippur Ura 3 56).

uš[poison] ŋirtab[scorpion]

uš₁₁ ŋir₂-tab (MSLSSI, 17-27 iv 4).

[uš₁₁ ŋir₂-tab] = im-du GIR₂.⸢TAB⸣ (KBo 01, 49 9').

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